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Whaling / Sir John Ross
Sir John Ross on his first expedition: a whale hunt in Melville Bay. Date: 1818
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Media ID 4309965
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1818 Arctic Melville Ross Whales Whaling
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Experience the thrill of the sea with our stunning Canvas Print of "Whaling / Sir John Ross" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image, dated 1818, transports you back in time to the brave and dangerous world of whale hunting, as Sir John Ross and his crew bravely face the waves in Melville Bay. Our high-quality Canvas Prints bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this iconic image, making it a perfect addition to any room in your home or office. Order yours today and relive the adventure of the high seas!"
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a momentous event in history - Sir John Ross on his first expedition, engaging in a whale hunt in Melville Bay back in 1818. The image exudes an air of adventure and danger as the men aboard the ship work together to capture these magnificent creatures for their valuable resources.
The stark beauty of the Arctic landscape serves as a dramatic backdrop to this scene, highlighting the harsh conditions that these brave explorers faced during their expeditions. The icy waters and towering icebergs add a sense of urgency and excitement to the hunt, making it clear just how challenging life was for those who ventured into these remote regions.
Sir John Ross himself is depicted with determination etched on his face, showcasing his leadership and courage in the face of such perilous circumstances. His presence commands attention, embodying the spirit of exploration and discovery that defined this era of maritime history.
Overall, this print offers a glimpse into a bygone era when whaling was not only a means of survival but also an integral part of global trade and commerce. It serves as a reminder of our complex relationship with nature and how human endeavors have shaped our understanding of the world around us.
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